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Approximately how long will it take for a mountain range to form in the continental crust at a new convergent boundary?
A. 2 billion years
B. 6,000 years
C. 20 million years
D. 600,000 years
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GCI_2011_054
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Geoscience Majors
Primary Author(s):
M. Malone
Contributing Author(s):
J. Libarkin, E.M. Geraghty Ward
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CLICK ON THE DISCUSSION TAB TO COMMENT ON THIS QUESTION.
Approximately how long will it take for a mountain range to form in the continental crust at a new convergent boundary?
A. 2 billion years
B. 6,000 years
C. 20 million years
D. 600,000 years
bold = correct answer
Question Identifier: GCI_2011_054
Designed for: Geoscience Majors
Primary Author(s): M. Malone
Contributing Author(s): J. Libarkin, E.M. Geraghty Ward
Misconception's Reference:
Notes: (none)